Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Berkeley.
UC Berkeley student arrested, suspended from football team after alleged attack on police officer
A UC Berkeley student and now-suspended football player was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly attacking a police officer and demanding the officer hand over his gun, according to KTLA sister station KRON in San Francisco.
Read the full story on KTLA 5 News.
They've been evicted from a North Berkeley building. Now they want to buy it, with help from a land trust.
Owners of a 13-unit property have evicted all their tenants in order to sell the property. Community groups are trying to put pressure on the landlords so they sell it to the tenants.
Read the full story on Berkeleyside.
Murray Bowles, famous East Bay music photographer who appeared on Green Day's 'Dookie' album, dies
Deep in the cataclysmic imagery of one of Green Day's most iconic albums, "Dookie," a sketched depiction of East Bay photographer Murray Bowles was but a tiny detail; a bearded figure in glasses pointing his camera up toward the mushroom cloud bearing the band's name.
Read the full story on SFGATE.
Berkeley council split over $11M Measure P budget, new outdoor homeless camp
Last week, officials voted to spend about $11 million in tax revenue on new and existing services to address homelessness, including an RV parking program and an outdoor homeless shelter for up to 50 people.
Read the full story on Berkeleyside.
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